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Device for the heating of washing liquid of a windshield wiper system

US6029908A · kind A · utility

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10References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 1998
Grant dateFeb 29, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 9, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S1/52
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for heating washing liquid of a windshield wiper system of a motor vehicle has a heating device (11) provided with an electric resistance element (13) and developed for heating of a small amount of washing liquid intended for a small number of cleanings of a windshield, which amount of washing liquid is present in an intermediate storage (2). In this way, an amount of washing liquid sufficient for the cleaning of the windshield is available after only a short period of operation of the motor vehicle.

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